Zip Code 28722 Area Codes

Zip Code 28722 Adjacent Zip Codes

Zip Code 28722 Annual Climate Data

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

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Jul

Aug

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Oct

Nov

Dec

Annual

Avg Min Temp (°F)

30

32

38

45

54

62

66

65

59

47

39

32

47

Avg Max Temp (°F)

51

56

64

73

80

85

88

87

81

72

62

54

71

Avg Precip (In.)

5.8

5.14

6.64

4.68

5.78

5.54

5.14

5.82

5.42

4.87

4.89

4.88

64.6

28722 is located in the state of North Carolina in the Greenville - Spartanburg - Asheville metro area. Zip code 28722 is primarily located in Polk County. Portions of 28722 are also located in Rutherford County. The official postal service name used for 28722 is COLUMBUS, North Carolina. Portions of the 28722 zip code are contained within or border the city limits of Columbus, NC, . The 28722 area code is 828. 28722 can be classified socioeconically as a Lower Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in North Carolina.

The current unemployment level in 28722 is 4.72% which is lower than the current county unemployment level of 6.8% and is lower than the current state unemployment at 8.8% and lower than the current national unemployment rate at 5.5%.

According the 2010 US Census, the population of 28722 increased to 6371 from 5438 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 28722 is White while the majority ethnicity attending 28722 public schools is White. 30.50% of students in 28722 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.